New York is 2024’s 5th Worst State for Physicians
New York is 2024’s 5th Worst State for Physicians New York has emerged as 2024's 5th worst state for doctors. Here's a glance at the numbers: Overall Rank: 47th Income Adjusted for Cost of Living: 42nd for annual wages, but 17th for starting salaries. Access to Healthcare: At the bottom,
Diagnosis Denial: How Doctors Help Patients Accept Their Condition
Diagnosis Denial: How Doctors Help Patients Accept Their Condition Navigating the delivery of life-altering diagnoses to patients is a profound challenge in healthcare, blending the need for empathy, patience, and clear communication. Experts like Dr. Jack Jacoub and Dr. Sourav Sengupta emphasize the delicate nature of these conversations, where guiding
Empowering Minority Health: MLMIC Partners with NMA for an Inclusive Future in Medicine
Empowering Minority Health: MLMIC Partners with NMA for an Inclusive Future in Medicine In an upcoming event this August in New York City, MLMIC is joining forces with the National Medical Association at the special request of Dr. Vilma Joseph, President of the Bronx County Medical Society and co-chair of the
Updated Medicare Conversion Factor
Updated Medicare Conversion Factor The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated its website to reflect the new Medicare Physician Payment Schedule conversion factor. This is a result of the Consolidated Appropriation Act, 2024, which, starting March 9, included an additional 1.68 percent update to the 2024 conversion
It’s Not Too Late – Support MSSNY’s Poster Symposium
It's Not Too Late – Support MSSNY's Poster Symposium Participating as a poster judge is an easy way for physicians to mentor and give back to our medical students, residents, and fellow colleagues, ensuring the future of medical research in New York State is bright. It is also an opportunity
Patients First and Foremost
Patients First and Foremost This week MSSNY President Dr. Paul Pipia and Nassau County Medical Society President Dr. David Podwall stressed the fact that patients are of primary importance to New York physicians. In his Empire Report op-ed, Our Patients Need and Deserve Physician-Led Healthcare, Dr. Pipia addressed MSSNY’s concern
Start Your Journey to a Worry-Free Retirement, Thursday, March 28th 12pm or 6:30pm
Start Your Journey to a Worry-Free Retirement, Thursday, March 28th 12pm or 6:30pm Dreaming of a retirement that feels more like a reward and less like a nagging worry somewhere in the future? It's closer than you think. Join the Altfest webinar on Thursday, March 28th to learn real, actionable strategies for
Registration Now Open: Veterans Matters CME Webinars
Registration Now Open: Veterans Matters CME Webinars New York State is home to more than 800,000 veterans, and a recent study showed that nearly half of these veterans receive healthcare services outside of the VA system. MSSNY Veterans Matters webinars provide physicians with essential information to treat veteran patients. Veterans
MSSNY Career Center
MSSNY Career Center Members have access to the MSSNY Career Center. Whether you are looking for the next step in your career or looking for your next hire, we have you covered!
Physicians Advocate for Their Patients and Profession
Physicians Advocate for Their Patients and Profession Colleagues: We had a great Physician Advocacy Day in Albany on Tuesday. I was so pleased to welcome 150 physicians and physician advocates to our program—which marked the first time we have had the opportunity to meet in person since the pandemic. It

